Brian Hopkins vs. Walter R. Burnett: votes, sponsorships, and money
Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward) and Walter R. Burnett (27th Ward), side by side.
They voted the same way on 76.1% of the 88 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 21
Share 3 committees
Addressed each other 16 times in recorded meetings (4 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
Share 101 campaign donors (6% overlap)
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Campaign money
Top donors to both
Donor Brian Hopkins Walter R. Burnett CARI SACKS $12,900 $19,400 MICHAEL SACKS $12,900 $19,400
Where they split
Date Legislation Brian Hopkins Walter R. Burnett Money near the vote Sep 29, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-8 by adding new Section 2-8-036 regarding… Yes No - Jul 15, 2026 Redevelopment agreement with Roosevelt/Clark Partners LLC to provide tax increment… No Yes - Jun 17, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 4-156 by defining and prohibiting the installation… Yes No - Feb 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing… No Yes - Dec 20, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding… Yes No - Dec 19, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026… Yes No - Jun 18, 2025 Mass Gatherings and Curfew Yes No - May 7, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing… No Yes - Apr 7, 2025 Standing Committee member name changes No Yes - Apr 7, 2025 Appointment of Alderperson Anthony Quezada (35th Ward) No Yes - Feb 26, 2025 Issuance of general obligation bonds to finance improvements to public rights-of-way,… No Yes - Jan 15, 2025 Call for establishment of interagency working group to assess and redesign speed limit… No Yes - Dec 16, 2024 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 18 regarding management,… No Yes - Dec 16, 2024 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 3, 4, 9 and 10 (2025 Municipal Code Revenue… No Yes - Oct 9, 2024 Refunding of General Obligation/Sales Tax Securitization Corporation Bond, Series 2024 No Yes - Apr 19, 2024 2024 Affordable Housing and Community Development Borrowing Ordinance No Yes - Feb 21, 2024 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 17 by adding new Article XXXIV and by adding… No Yes - Feb 15, 2024 Adoption of arbitration option in certain police disciplinary cases Yes No - Nov 9, 2023 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4 and 6 by modifying various sections and adding… No Yes - Nov 7, 2023 Proposal of new tax rates for Chicago R.E. transfer tax to set aside for homeless housing No Yes Walter R. Burnett $500 Oct 6, 2023 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 6-105 by modifying Section 6-105-030 regarding… No Yes -
Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote. "Money near the vote" is money from interests tied to that legislation in the year before it.
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